Join us on a journey…

At TALA, we offer three dining journeys for your enjoyment.

Chef’s Journey
The ultimate TALA experience – the Chef’s Journey tasting menu leads you through a series of dishes, each one telling its own tale of Samoa, with TALA’s signature Umu Chicken as the centrepiece.

Chef’s Journey - $215pp
Sittings at 5:30pm or 7:30pm only.

Allow 90 minutes for your Chef’s Journey experience. Due to the nature of the Chef’s Journey, we kindly ask that you arrive on time for your booking.


Fāgogo Journey
An exploration of the flavours of Samoa – reimagined and refined – the Fāgogo Journey is a slightly shorter version of the Chef’s Journey tasting menu.

Fāgogo Journey - $165pp
Bookings available from 5.30pm.
For parties of 5 or more please contact us. 
021 172 8349 or hello@tala.co.nz

Lunch
Join us for lunch at TALA on Friday and Saturday. Choose from our special Lunch Journey or the Fāgogo Journey (see above).

Lunch Journey - $85pp
Fāgogo Journey - $165pp

Note: All ‘Journeys’ are set menus. ‘Umu Chicken’ is included in ‘Chef’s Journey’ menu only.

Dietary allergies will be catered for where possible with at least 48 hours’ notice.

Please advise of these in the ‘Notes’ section when booking online.

FAQs

  • All bookings require a credit card to confirm the reservation. Your card will not be charged unless you fail to comply with our cancelation policy then a cancellation fee of $100 per person will be charged to the registered card on file.

    Any changes or cancellations of your reservation must be requested 24 hours prior to the reservation time otherwise cancellation charges may apply. Any changes or cancellation of a reservation for parties of 5 or more must be requested 72 hours prior to the reservation time otherwise cancellation charges may apply.

    By booking with us, you acknowledge you have read our booking terms and conditions and agree with them.

    Our reservation and cancellation policy is fully explained in the booking process.

  • If you need to change or cancel your booking you can do so via a link in your online booking, by emailing hello@tala.co.nz or calling 021 172 8349. We hope to see you another time.

    Please note that the cancellation must be requested 24 hours prior to the reservation time otherwise cancellation charges may apply. For parties of 5 or more cancellation must be requested 72 hours prior to the reservation time.

    TALA reserves the right to charge a cancellation fee of $100 (or menu price when booked for special events) per head when one of the following conditions has been met:

    1. Booking is cancelled within 24 hours for parties under 5 people or 72 hours for parties of 5 or more.

    2. Guests do not show up for the reservation (bookings will be considered no-show after 30 minutes).

    3. Party size is less than the original booking by 2 or more guests without notice.

    The cancellation fee will be deducted from the registered card on file and the person responsible will be notified by email.

    If you have any queries please contact us at hello@tala.co.nz or call 021 172 8349.

  • We offer a wine match for each of our Journeys that has been carefully curated to complement our Samoan cuisine. We also have an extensive range of wine, beer and non-alcoholic options available.

  • While we try to make as few changes as possible to the menu, we are happy to accommodate dietary allergies.

    To ensure we can provide the best experience possible please advise us of any dietary allergies when making your booking.

    Please allow 48 hours notice for dietary requirement requests.

  • TALA is located at 235 Parnell Road, Parnell. Please follow the walkway to our entrance in the back.

    Parking can be found along Parnell Road and at St. John’s car park at 244 Parnell Road, Parnell.

  • When using a gift voucher you will still need to enter credit card details to confirm your booking due to our cancellation policy.

    We only accept one voucher per table / bill

  • TALA is available for private events outside of our normal operating hours. Please email hello@tala.co.nz for more information.